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    everything. The first thing one needs to do when planning an arranged marriage is to pick the bride or the groom. The next thing that has to happen is the marriage negotiations over the bride price and the dowry. Finally‚ for any type of marriage‚ the wedding celebrations have to be planned. There are five celebrations that take place.  The choosing of the groom is usually done by the bride’s father. Many times the father picks his brother’s son so that the bride price and the marriage negotiations would

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    Mathisha Mahawalage Leow Shu Min Introduction of the Market The Wedding and Bridal industry in Singapore is currently growing and still thriving and believed to be a billion dollar industry. Many believe that it has not reached its fullest potential; from the rising demand of wedding couples wanting to make their special day more special than anyone else’s. These hopeless romantics go out to great lengths to create and tailor a wedding that stands out from the crowd with extravagant and personalised

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    #1-Exemplification February 12‚ 2015 Word Count: 976 A Wedding to Remember The sun was shining and I could feel the pavement burning the bottoms of my bare feet. I stood outside the hotel‚ awaiting the arrival of family members I haven’t seen in quite some time. It could not have been a more gorgeous day to have a wedding. Today was an important day‚ and I couldn’t help but wish it were me who was the one getting married. I never understood the importance of a wedding‚ until I was there watching my sister experience

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    make the day’s event a miserable one‚ as you are constantly seen excusing yourself to the ladies room to fix it. As part of your traditional wedding regalia‚ you cannot afford to make a little mistake in getting the best style of the pack on your wedding day. Your gele should be tied well in advance like a day or two days before the wedding and not on the wedding day. This would help you choose the best fit and style that suits your face the most. If you know you do not have a friend or family member

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    National University of Singapore Sociology Department SC2218 Anthropology and the Human Condition Comparative Ethnographic Review Essay It would seem that in every society‚ marriage is one necessary representation of the society’s culture. Marriage regulates‚ organizes and legitimizes sexual relations. Human societies have many different marriage systems‚ and in my review of “Everyday Life in Southeast Asia” and “The Dobe Ju/’hoansi”‚ it seems that

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    their dream wedding. But why is it that such an unstable institution is held in such high esteem‚ to a point where the act of getting married‚ not the marriage itself becomes an imperative piece in an entire nation’s culture? The average duration of a marriage in the U.S. today is 11 years‚ with 90% of all divorces being settled out of court (Culture). In a society where the divorce rate is half the marriage rate‚ why is it that people still spend on average $20‚653 to $34‚421 on wedding preparations

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    for example‚ about Kazakh wedding ceremony. From the very beginning it is known that marriage is very serious ceremony‚ which connects people to each other for their entire lives. Nowadays it is normal thing when man and woman get married and after some time they divorce. Long time ago it was really bad to act like that‚ it meant that you do not respect your culture and country at all. I think I should tell more about all this ceremony. The history of Kazakh weddings is long‚ and there is a lot

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    most couples do hope for their parents’ approval of the marriage. Today weddings can take place at any time of the day. Weddings also vary in style depending on the ethnic traditions of the bride and groom. May is traditionally unlucky for weddings. Before the wedding‚ the bride may be given a number of "showers" by her friends. Friends of the groom may throw a bachelor party before the wedding day. The expense of the wedding itself is traditionally the responsibility of the bride’s parents‚ but

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    Marriage in Japan

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    A traditional Japanese wedding ceremony is very extravagant and very enjoyable. For the weddings they prefer special seasons. So it’s the case that they like spring and autumn. There are also certain days in which a couple gets married. This is because certain days are considered to be the most auspicious in their almanac. In a Japanese shrine they may be up to forty couples at the Shinto shrine. A Shinto wedding ceremony is always performed before a Shinto sanctuary. In Japan many hotels and

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    which was the same day as his birthday. He was 52 years old when he died. About Marriage 8. Click on the link “Betrothal & Wedding.” Name three marriage and betrothal customs found on this page. * consent * exchange of tokens (such as the rings) * consummation 9. Scroll to the bottom of the page and click on the link labeled “More Wedding Customs.” Answer the following questions. A. What color should the bride’s dress be? * Not white

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